::titles are difficult::

Thought it was a hotel room, not sure what it was written with

It was a hotel room. I don't remember if it was spraypaint

I remember. It was sharpie on a motel wall because Kurt's ex used teen spirit and he "got it stuck on him"

He thought it sounded rebellious and didn't realize it was actually deodorant until after the song was released.

What I read was that at a party this girl kept telling him he smelled like teen spirit (the deodorant) but he didn't know what it was and just thought it was cool. He found out later.

There are so many versions.
WHICH ONE IS RIGHT!

The motel sharpie one. Obviously what ironman said is false.

I don't know what you're getting at, really. I was implying the whole sharpie thing.

I meant about him not realizing. He knew of course